Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Project Kuiper Terrestrial Applications

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). The mission focuses on bringing fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the Customer Terminal Software Team, you'll play a crucial role in developing the devices that connect customers to the Kuiper network. You'll lead a team of embedded software developers, working on cutting-edge technology that combines embedded Linux and custom Silicon solutions. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, product, and operations teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll be responsible for system software development, driver implementation, and board bring-up activities. The position requires expertise in embedded systems, real-time software development, and security practices. You'll mentor team members while guiding software designs from conception through mass production. This is an opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that will help bridge the digital divide by providing connectivity to consumers, businesses, and government agencies in areas lacking reliable internet access. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.